by mgeisen | Dec 13, 2015 | spirituality
“Noel” Love incarnate, love divine Star and angels gave the sign Bow to babe on bended knee The Savior of humanity Unto us a Child is born He shall reign forevermore Noel, Noel Come and see what God has done Noel, Noel The story of amazing love! The light...
by mgeisen | Dec 10, 2015 | spirituality
A mid summer’s night, with brilliant colors making their last appearance, defined grace that evening. The mountains provided a backdrop for a grace story to transform. In looking further, you would see three people gathering on the porch of a log cabin, standing...
by mgeisen | Dec 8, 2015 | spirituality
All stories have a beginning. We each have our own story of love and grace. When we look at our own stories, we can trace the lineage and the lines that weave our own beginnings of grace. The connections that make us family wind through intricate patterns that...
by mgeisen | Dec 6, 2015 | spirituality
In this season of Advent, you might be questioning your worth and purpose. The approaching holidays may feel like impending doom rather than joyful anticipation. As those around you are counting down until our Savior’s birth is celebrated, you are internally...
by mgeisen | Dec 3, 2015 | spirituality
Psalm 139 has been in my heart and on the tip of my tongue for a long time. Recently, the words have flowed through my mind as a prayer needing to be spoken out loud. I am filled with gratitude as I begin to read the words of the psalm and a sense of belonging fills...
by mgeisen | Dec 1, 2015 | spirituality
The beginning of story. This is where it starts. Where light meets dark, day becomes night, and the glory of creation is manifested. A few words start us off and lead us through the most beautiful story ever told. Nothing compares with this story and no other story...
by mgeisen | Nov 29, 2015 | spirituality
O Come O Come Emanuel O come, O come, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to thee, O Israel. We are natural born seekers. Curiosity leads to questions and questions lead...
by mgeisen | Nov 25, 2015 | spirituality
My life has been marked by many events. which if I am honest, made me who I am today. Life lessons abound and are interspersed with several periods of putting my plans on hold in order to care for others. During the 31 day writing challenge, I read many posts about...
by mgeisen | Nov 24, 2015 | spirituality
We are quickly approaching the season of Advent. The time when we prepare and open our hearts to a Savior, who was born one silent night in a stable. Advent gives us the gift of time to follow a story that is beautiful, miraculous and life giving. It is the beginning...
by mgeisen | Nov 19, 2015 | spirituality
And so – we write for five minutes, our words tumbling out – no editing, no polishing – just flat out on a one word prompt! We gather all our beautiful thoughts here in our Five Minute Friday community and then love on each other as only we can do!...